Difference from the appropriate exposure

The shutter speed and aperture value

are displayed in the viewfinder and on the LCD panel. Of the shutter speed and aperture value, the value being

adjusted is underlined in the viewfinder. While adjusting the shutter speed or aperture value, the difference

from the appropriate exposure (EV value) appears at the bottom right of the viewfinder. The appropriate exposure is set when [0.0] is displayed.

• When in a(Manual) mode, the sensitivity is equivalent to ISO 200 when sensitivity is set to [AUTO].

The viewfinder indicator blinks when the difference from appropriate exposure is over ±3.0.

Set the shutter speed and aperture values in increments of 1/2 EV or 1/3 EV. Set in [Expsr Setting Steps] in the [ACustom Setting] menu. (p.148)

Set the aperture to the sposition while holding down the auto-lock button when using a lens with an aperture ring.

Exposure Warning

You are out of the measuring area if the shutter speed and aperture value blink. Use an ND (Neutral Density) filter if the subject is too bright.

Use a flash if it is too dark.

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